Best Creamy Chicken Piccata Recipes

CREAMY CHICKEN PICCATA RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Butterfly each chicken breast. Lay a piece of parchment paper on top and pound to about ¼ inch (6 mm) thick. Season generously on both sides with salt and pepper.
• Cut each breast in half lengthwise so you have 4 pieces of chicken.
• Add the flour to a wide, shallow dish. Dredge each piece of chicken in flour, shaking off the excess.
• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry the chicken until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.
• Pour the white wine into the pan and cook until reduced by half, about 1 minute.
• Add the butter, garlic, and capers and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Stir in the lemon juice and chicken stock and cook for 5 minutes, until the sauce has slightly thickened.
• Stir in the cream, then return the chicken to the pan.
• Sprinkle with the parsley and turn the chicken to coat in the sauce. Simmer for 2 minutes, until the sauce thickens slightly, then remove from the heat.
• Serve the chicken and sauce over angel hair pasta.
• Enjoy!

CREAMY GRILLED CHICKEN PICCATA

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients and mix well. Place chicken in a ziplock bag and pour marinade over chicken. Marinate overnight in the refrigerator.
• When ready, grill chicken until done. Allow chicken to rest for a few minutes and then slice into strips to serve over pasta.
• While chicken is grilling. Cook pasta according to directions (10-12 minutes).
• Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water and drain.
• In same sauce pan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in garlic and lemon juice. Pour in half and half and whisk until hot. Add some salt and pepper to taste. Add the parmesan cheese, basil and capers, and heat until cheese is melted. Check the consistency of the sauce and add some of the reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if necessary.
• Toss in pasta.
• Serve in pasta bowls with grilled chicken on top. Sprinkle with more parmesan if desired.

CREAMY CHICKEN PICCATA

Steps:

• Season chicken, if desired, with salt and ground black pepper. Dip chicken in flour, then eggs, coating well. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat and cook chicken, turning once, 5 minutes or until thoroughly cooked. Remove chicken and set aside.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in same skillet and cook shallots and thyme, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes or until shallots are tender. Stir in lemon juice and cook 1 minute. Stir in Sauce, parsley and lemon peel; heat through. Spoon Sauce over chicken and serve, if desired, with hot cooked rice or pasta.
• Cost per recipe*: $9.97.
• Cost per serving*: $2.49.
• *Based on average retail prices at national supermarkets.

CREAMY LEMON PICCATA SAUCE WITH CHICKEN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• 1. For the meatballs, your choice, freshly made, baked, or frozen (thawed).
• 2. Heat a pot of salted water to a boil, when boiling, add the spaghetti and cook until tender. Drain. While the water is heating you can proceed on with the rest of the steps.
• 3. In a non stick pan, add 1 tablespoon of cooking oil, your choice, when hot, brown the meatballs. Work in batches if needed and as they are browned, remove to a plate and set them aside. (I used my baked chicken meatballs.)
• 4. Reduce the heat to medium and wipe out the pan, add the butter. When the butter is melted, add the flour and mix into the butter, whisk constantly and cook for about 1 minute, now add the broth, lemon or lime juice, and the whipping cream, and whisk together.
• 5. When the sauce is at a simmer, add the meatballs. Simmer for 5-8 minutes or until the sauce is starting to thicken, if using freshly made meatballs, check one to make sure it is cooked through. Taste the sauce and season with salt and pepper as desired.
• 6. When the sauce is thickened as desired, stir in the drained capers, let cook 1 more minute, remove from heat. (I added some chopped White Crab mushrooms as well, but that is just me.)
• 7. Serve over cooked pasta of your choice and garnish with Parmesan cheese. Enjoy.

CREAMY LEMON PARMASEAN CHICKEN (PICCATA)

Steps:

• Lightly spray the pan with cooking oil and heat over medium-high heat. In a shallow bowl, combine flour and parmesan cheese. Season the chicken with salt and pepper; dredge in the flour mixture; shake off excess and set aside.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of oil and 2 teaspoons of butter in the pan over medium - high heat until the butter is melted and the pan is hot. Fry the chicken until golden brown on both sides and cooked through. Transfer to a warm plate.
• Add garlic and oil to the pan and fry until fragrant. Reduce heat to low-medium heat, add the broth and the milk (or cream). Bring to a boil; season with salt and pepper to your taste; add parmesan chhese and cappers and allow sauce to simmer for 2 mins. (If sauce is too runny add1 teaspoon cronstarch and 1 teaspoon water to the center of the pan and combine fast into the sauce.
• Pour the lemon juice, allow to simmer for 2 m inutes. Add Chicken back into pan and serve. Garnish with cappers and lemon slices and parsley.

CREAMY GRILLED CHICKEN PICCATA RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Chicken Combine first 6 ingredients and mix well. Place chicken in a ziplock bag and pour marinade over chicken. Marinate overnight in the refrigerator. When ready, grill until done. Allow chicken to rest for a few minutes and then slice into strips to serve over pasta. Pasta While chicken is grilling. Cook pasta according to directions (10-12 minutes). Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water and drain. In same sauce pan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in garlic and lemon juice. Pour in half and half and whisk until hot. Add some salt and pepper to taste. Add the parmesan cheese, basil and capers, and heat until cheese is melted. Check the consistency of the sauce and add some of the reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if necessary. Toss in pasta. Serve in pasta bowls with grilled chicken on top. Sprinkle with more parmesan if desired.

PROGRESSO CREAMY CHICKEN PICCATA

Steps:

• Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down.
• Gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until smooth, about 1/2 inch thick.
• In a small shallow dish, mix flour with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper.
• Dip each chicken breast into flour coating all sides.
• In a 10 inch skillet heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil over medium high heat.
• Cook chicken breasts 6-8 minutes turning once or until brown.
• In a small bowl mix cooking sauce and lemon juice.
• Pour sauce mixture over chicken.
• Sprinkle with parsley and capers.
• Reduce heat to medium-low.
• Simmer 5-10 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut.
• At least 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Serve over cooked pasta.

CREAMY LEMON CHICKEN PICCATA

Steps:

• Instructions Heat 2 tablespoons butter and 2 tablespoons of oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. (If the chicken breasts are overly thick, pound them to be thinner. Cooking time will be shorter.) Salt and pepper each side of the chicken breasts and dredge in the flour. Put the chicken breasts in the skillet. Cook for about 3 minutes on each side, or until it is cooked throughout and no longer pink. Remove from the skillet and set aside on a plate. Turn the heat to medium low. Add broth, juice from both lemons, heavy cream, and capers. Bring the sauce to a boil and return to medium low heat. Test the sauce and season with salt and pepper as needed. Allow the sauce to cook and bubble for about 3 minutes. Serve the chicken over cooked pasta and spoon the sauce over both. Sprinkle with fresh chopped parsley.

CREAMY PESTO-PICCATA CHICKEN WITH TORTELLINI

Steps:

• Cook your chicken if not already done. (I usually will sauté or poach a couple of large boneless, skinless chicken breasts.) Remove from pan and set aside. (Or you can use a purchased rotisserie chicken.).
• Cook tortellini according to package directions. While pasta is cooking:.
• Sauté sliced shallots over medium high heat until they start to brown, about 2-3 minutes. I just saute them with PAM cooking spray, but you can use whatever medium you prefer (oil, butter or even a little chicken broth). Add capers. Reduce heat to medium.
• Return chicken to pan and continue cooking.
• Add whipping cream and Dijon mustard; bring to a simmer and cook until it is slightly reduced; about 5 minutes. Add pesto sauce and mix well. Add lemon zest and juice. Reduce heat to low and continue to simmer uncovered about 5-7 minutes more.
• Combine the chicken sauce with the tortellini. Gently toss to mix well. Add the freshly shredded parmesan cheese.
• Serve with a tossed green salad and crusty bread.

PROGRESSO® CREAMY CHICKEN PICCATA

Steps:

• Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/2 inch thick. In small shallow dish, mix flour with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; dip each chicken breast into flour mixture, coating all sides.
• In 10-inch skillet, heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken breasts in oil 6 to 8 minutes, turning once, or until brown. In small bowl, mix cooking sauce and lemon juice.
• Pour sauce mixture over chicken; sprinkle with parsley and capers. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 5 to 10 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165 degrees F). Serve with pasta.

CREAMY CHICKEN PICCATA

Steps:

• Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/2 inch thick. In small shallow dish, mix flour with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; dip each chicken breast into flour mixture, coating all sides.
• In 10-inch skillet, heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken breasts in oil 6 to 8 minutes, turning once, or until brown. In small bowl, mix cooking sauce and lemon juice.
• Pour sauce mixture over chicken; sprinkle with parsley and capers. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 5 to 10 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). Serve with pasta.